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The Endangered Species

by Sean Vollendorf

This is a podcast by aspiring men, for aspiring men. In today’s culture, achieving manhood as our Creator intended is elusive. It's rare. We exist to get the godly man off the endangered species list.

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Episodes

  1. 75. The Essence of Masculinity

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, hosts Sean and Pete engage in a lively discussion about masculinity and femininity, exploring the differences between biblical and cultural views on gender roles. They delve into the concept of toxic masculinity, the importance of self-sacrifice,...

  2. 74. What is a man? Part 1

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, hosts Sean and Pete discuss the differences between men and women, emphasizing the importance of understanding these differences in a biblical context. They explore themes of masculinity and femininity, the nature of competition versus…

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  3. 73. What is a man? Biblical masculinity intro

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, Sean Vollendorf discusses the concept of masculinity, its challenges in contemporary society, and the importance of understanding biblical masculinity. He shares personal anecdotes and critiques the feminist movement's impact on gender dynamics,...

  4. 72. Two Simple Keys To Living Your Intended Purpose

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, hosts Sean Vollendorf and Pete Brunette explore the concept of purpose in life, contrasting societal views of the 'good life' with a biblical understanding of purpose. They discuss the importance of knowing one's purpose, especially for men, and...

  5. 71. Why Knowing Your Purpose is KEY

    In this episode, Sean and Pete explore the themes of discipleship and purpose in life. They discuss the transformative power of discipleship, share personal stories about discovering their purpose, and emphasize the importance of understanding one's purpose to avoid misusing life. The…

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  6. 70. Discipleship Changed My Life: Matt Pace

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, hosts Sean Vollendorf and Pete Brunette welcome Matt Pace, a long-time friend and inspiring figure. The conversation explores Matt's journey from a typical childhood in Texarkana, Arkansas, to his college years where he navigated faith, sports…

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  7. 69. Discipleship Changed My Life: Cameron Moore

    This conversation explores the transformative power of discipleship in personal growth and spiritual development. The speakers share their experiences with mentorship, the importance of community, and the role of fathers in shaping faith. They discuss the challenges and humor found in family...

  8. 68. Discipleship Changed My Life: Jake Welchans

    In this conversation, the hosts and guest discuss their experiences with college football and share a humorous breakup story. They then transition to talking about discipleship and how it has impacted their lives. The guest, Jake Welchans, shares his spiritual journey and how he found faith…

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  9. 67. Discipleship Changed My Life: Dave Edwards

    In this conversation, Pete, Sean, and Dave discuss how discipleship has changed their lives. They share personal stories and insights about the impact of discipleship on their faith, relationships, and purpose. They emphasize the importance of courage, being in the game, and leading others in the...

  10. 66. Discipleship Changed My Life: Zack Plunkett

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete are joined by Zach Plunkett, a former professional baseball player and disciple of Jesus. They discuss the importance of discipleship and how it intersects with being a godly man. Zach shares his personal journey of faith and how discipleship transformed his...

  11. 65: Discipleship changed my life intro

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the importance of discipleship and what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. They emphasize the relational aspect of discipleship, highlighting the need to build trust and develop deep connections with others. They also discuss the inspirational…

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  12. 64. Responding to Failure: Part 2

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, Sean and Pete discuss how to respond when someone fails or wrongs you. They emphasize the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in relationships. The conversation covers the significance of the cross, acknowledging hurt and hate, making a...

  13. 63: Responding to failure: How to respond when others fail you

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, Sean and Pete discuss how to respond when someone fails or wrongs you. They emphasize the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in relationships. The conversation covers the significance of the cross, acknowledging hurt and hate, making a...

  14. 62: How to respond when you fail

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the failures they see in society, particularly the issue of biological males competing against females in sports. They express their strong opinions on the matter and highlight the need for godly men to step up and address these failures. The…

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  15. 61. Male Friendship Part 5: Steps to build friends

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the importance of finding godly male friendships and provide practical steps to do so. They emphasize the need to pray for guidance and ask God to bring wise and godly men into their lives. They also highlight the importance of fishing in the right…

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  16. 60. Male Friendship Part 4: Qualities to look for in friends

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the qualities of a good friend and how to build a team of men around you. They emphasize the importance of having friends who are truthful and faithful. They share personal stories of friends who have spoken truth into their lives and the impact it has...

  17. 59. Male Friendship Part 3: The Invitation of Friendship

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, Sean Vollendorf and Pete Brunette discuss the importance of male friendships and how to build deep connections with other men. They explore the differences between how men and women build friendships, with men often connecting shoulder to…

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  18. 58. Male Friendship Part 2: The Impact of Friendships

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the importance of male friendship and how it can impact various aspects of life. They emphasize the difference between worldly friendships, which are transactional, and covenant-style friendships. They also explore how friendships can benefit…

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  19. 57. Male friendship Part 1: The Importance of Friendship

    In this episode of the Endangered Species Podcast, Sean Vollendorf and Pete Brunette discuss the importance of male friendships and the impact they have on a man's life. They highlight how friendships are often neglected as men get older and become more focused on their careers and families. They...

  20. 56. Five Fundamental Laws of Manhood: You Are Not In Control

    In this episode, Sean and Pete discuss the concept of surrender and the temptation to control. They share personal stories and insights on how surrendering to God's plan can lead to a deeper happiness and fulfillment. They also address the misconception that surrender is weak or passive,...

  21. 55. Five Fundamental Laws of Manhood: You Are Going To Die

    In this conversation, Sean and Pete discuss the fifth law of manhood: 'You are going to die.' They explore the concept of spending versus investing time and the importance of making eternal investments. Living with the awareness of our mortality allows us to make investments that have eternal...

  22. 54. Five Fundamental Laws of Manhood: Your Life is Not About You

    In this conversation, Sean Vollendorf and Pete discuss the fundamental law of manhood that states 'Your Life is Not About You.' They explore the concept of self-importance and the dangers of seeking validation and meaning solely from external sources. They also touch on the impact of social media...

  23. 53. Five Fundamental Laws of Manhood: You Are Not Important

    In this episode, Sean and Pete discuss the second fundamental law of manhood: You are not important. They explore the concept of humility and how it is attractive and freeing. They share personal stories and examples of successful business leaders who embody humility. They also discuss the…

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  24. 52. The five fundamental laws of manhood: Life is Hard

    In this episode, Sean and Pete discuss the importance of embracing the fundamental laws of manhood. They introduce the concept that life is hard and discuss how boys often seek ease and avoid difficulty. They emphasize the need for men to accept the reality that life is hard and to embrace the...

  25. 51. Why the Godly man is still on the Endangered Species list

    The Endangered Species Podcast is back with a new host, Pete Brunette, joining Sean Vollendorf. The podcast aims to address the scarcity of godly men in society and provide guidance on how to become a godly man. The hosts discuss the lack of role models and the confusion surrounding the…

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  26. 50. A Short History of Modern Manhood

    God has placed the desire for true manhood in the heart of every man. In this episode, Sean & Logan break down 4 historical & 4 modern enemies of true, godly manhood. “Satan would love nothing more than for boys not to become Christ-following, godly men..." It's important to look back…

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  27. 49. The Righteous Man

    We're back with episode four of the "Mountain Man" series! By taking a deep dive into each of the Beatitudes from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount(ain), Sean & Logan are dedicating the next several weeks to discovering what it takes to become a "Mountain Man" - a man of Kingdom character. In this…

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  28. 48. The Meek Man

    We're back with episode three of the "Mountain Man" series! By taking a deep dive into each of the Beatitudes from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount(ain), Sean & Logan are dedicating the next several weeks to discovering what it takes to become a "Mountain Man" - a man of Kingdom character. In this…

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  29. 47. The Mourning Man

    We're back with episode two of the "Mountain Man" series! By taking a deep dive into each of the Beatitudes from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount(ain), Sean & Logan are dedicating the next several weeks to discovering what it takes to become a "Mountain Man" - a man of Kingdom character. In this…

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  30. 46. The Poor Man

    We're beginning a new series! By taking a deep dive into each of the Beatitudes from Jesus's Sermon on the Mount(ain), Sean & Logan will dedicate the next several weeks to discovering what it takes to become a "Mountain Man" - a man of Kingdom character. In the first episode of the Mountain Man...

  31. 45. Live Q&A: Love, Sex, and Dating

    Sean & Logan made a recent trip to Fort Collins, Colorado where they had the privilege of sitting down with a group of young men from Colorado State University to have a conversation about love, sex, and dating.

  32. 44. The Holy Spirit to Strengthen You

    In baseball, scouts are always on the lookout for a player who can hit, hit for power, run (fast), field, and throw. If you can do all five of these at a high level, you are what's known as a “five-tool player,” and teams will do whatever they can to add you to their roster. Because five-tool...

  33. 43. God's Word to Guide You

    In baseball, scouts are always on the lookout for a player who can hit, hit for power, run (fast), field, and throw. If you can do all five of these at a high level, you are what's known as a “five-tool player,” and teams will do whatever they can to add you to their roster. Because five-tool...

  34. 42. A Training Plan to Transform You

    In baseball, scouts are always on the lookout for a player who can hit, hit for power, run (fast), field, and throw. If you can do all five of these at a high level, you are what's known as a “five-tool player,” and teams will do whatever they can to add you to their roster. Because five-tool...

  35. 41. Models to Mentor You

    In baseball, scouts are always on the lookout for a player who can hit, hit for power, run (fast), field, and throw. If you can do all five of these at a high level, you are what's known as a “five-tool player,” and teams will do whatever they can to add you to their roster. Because five-tool...

  36. 40. Peers to Push You

    In baseball, scouts are always on the lookout for a player who can hit, hit for power, run (fast), field, and throw. If you can do all five of these at a high level, you are what's known as a “five-tool player,” and teams will do whatever they can to add you to their roster. Because five-tool...

  37. 39. Live From SMC 2022

    Recorded live at the 2022 Student Mobilization Conference (SMC) in Dallas, Texas. https://www.smcdallas.com/

  38. 38. How to Crush It at Dating

    After covering the topic of singleness last episode, Sean & Logan are turning their attention towards dating. How can a guy know if he's pursuing the right kind of girl? Should a boyfriend be a spiritual leader for their girlfriend? How can dating prepare you for marriage? Jump in on the...

  39. 37. How to Crush It at Singleness

    In this episode, Sean & Logan tackle the most requested topic from Endangered Species listeners: Singleness. Is it wrong to desire marriage? What does the Bible have to say about being single? How do I maximize my single years in life & ministry? Jump in on this conversation with the guys as we...

  40. 36. A Man and HIS Money: Practicals

    Operating under the principle that all money is HIS (God's), Sean & Logan dive into some practical ways that young men can grow in their literacy & faithfulness when it comes to finances. Follow Sean: @seanvollendorf Show produced by Dave Mathews, Logan Bonjean, and Sean Vollendorf.

  41. 35. A Man and HIS Money: Principles

    Is money good, or evil? Is it wrong to be rich? Should Christians seek financial blessing, or is that just a product of the prosperity gospel? In this episode, Sean & Logan tackle these questions & more as they explore some principles for how to engage with money. Follow Sean: @seanvollendorf…

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  42. 34. Should I Drink Alcohol?

    The Bible has a lot more to say about alcohol than you think. In this episode, Sean & Logan discuss their stance on alcohol consumption & how listeners can build their own convictions fueled by God's Word. Follow Sean: @seanvollendorf Show produced by Dave Mathews, Logan Bonjean, and Sean...

  43. 33. How to Kill Your Porn Addiction

    Last episode, Sean & Logan laid the groundwork for how porn is killing men (especially young men). In this episode, the guys walk through several practical steps men can take to kill their porn addiction in only 90 days. Sean is even offering a financial guarantee to anyone who undertakes all of...

  44. 32. Porn Is Killing You

    In this episode, Sean & Logan talk through pornography's deadly effects on the mind, the heart, and the world. While much of the discussion is sobering & heavy, the guys also look to the immense hope & freedom found in Jesus. Follow Sean: @seanvollendorf Show produced by Dave Mathews, Logan...

  45. 31. Escaping Extended Adolescence (pt. 2)

    We love practical applications here on the Endangered Species podcast. In this week's episode, Sean & Logan build on the conversation of escaping extended adolescence by providing some tangible steps that listeners (and themselves) can take to leave boy-ish ways in the past. Follow Sean:...

  46. 30. Escaping Extended Adolescence (pt. 1)

    Whether we're still living with our parents deep into our 20's or not, we all need to take steps to escape extended adolescence. Are there areas in your life where you're remaining a boy, rather than stepping into the manhood God created you for? In this episode, Sean & Logan break down a handful...

  47. SUMMER 2021 PODCAST UPDATE

    We'll see you in August! Send us an email: [email protected]

  48. 29. How to Soak Your Mind in God's Word

    What does it mean to have a mind that’s soaked in God’s Word? The answer is found in memorizing scripture. Luke McAninch joins the guys to discuss the reasons people don’t memorize scripture, his own personal experience with this practice, as well as some practical tips to get started on the…

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  49. 28. How to Get Spiritually Jacked

    Last episode we covered the basics of becoming a spiritually fit person. This week, we're taking it to the next level. Join Sean & Logan as they dive into the truths about what shapes a spiritually jacked man, as well as how to start the process of becoming one.

  50. 27. How to Get Spiritually Fit

    Growing in spiritual fitness (or spiritual maturity) is a vital process for every Jesus-follower. In this episode, Sean & Logan break down 4 primary spiritual disciplines & 3 key ingredients for becoming a spiritually fit person.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is a podcast by aspiring men, for aspiring men. In today’s culture, achieving manhood as our Creator intended is elusive. It's rare. We exist to get the godly man off the endangered species list.

HOSTED BY

Sean Vollendorf

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This is a podcast by aspiring men, for aspiring men. In today’s culture, achieving manhood as our Creator intended is elusive. It's rare. We exist to get the godly man off the endangered species list.

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